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Accused murderer wanted one last night with cat, court told

Accused murderer wanted one last night with cat, court told

THUNDER BAY – David Wilson was overwhelmed with homicidal urges and was in a psychotic state when he fatally stabbed Robert Barbeau, testified a psychiatrist who examined the accused murderer in the months immediately following the killing.

Reduced load restrictions to end on Monday morning

THUNDER BAY -- Reduced load restrictions implemented on March 11 within the city will be lifted on Monday at 8 a.m. Restrictions are put in place annually to protect city roads from damage during the spring thaw.
Real crime solutions go beyond arrests, jail time

Real crime solutions go beyond arrests, jail time

Thunder Bay can fight its ongoing crime issues so long as it is willing to look beyond handcuffs. “You just can’t arrest your way out of these problems,” said Dr.
Fort Mac Strong collects, ships needed good to wild fire victims

Fort Mac Strong collects, ships needed good to wild fire victims

THUNDER BAY -- Necessities are so scarce in Fort McMurray, Alta. that some evacuees have taken to sharing toothbrushes.

Airport emergency personnel receives live fire training

THUNDER BAY - Thunder Bay International Airports Authority have started their live fire training sessions for airport emergency response personnel.
Good news for young people who want a job in policing

Good news for young people who want a job in policing

(FORT FRANCES, ON) – Rainy River District Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has received funding from the Ministry of Children and Youth Services to hire two students for the Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI).

Rural Cupboard Food Bank breaks ground on construction for new building

THUNDER BAY - Digging deep to help neighbours is just how things are done in Northwestern Ontario. In Conmee Township, the Rural Cupboard Food Bank is breaking ground on the construction of a new building.
Boil-water advisory still in effect for some residents

Boil-water advisory still in effect for some residents

THUNDER BAY -- Sections of the city are still under a boil-water advisory. City officials on Friday said residents in Zone 2N, extending north of Oliver Road and west of Algoma Street, should continue to boil their water before consuming.
Three-vehicle crash results in multiple injuries

Three-vehicle crash results in multiple injuries

THUNDER BAY – Multiple people were injured in a three-vehicle crash Thursday evening. Emergency services responded to the intersection of Secord and Cornwall streets around 6 p.m.
UPDATE: Water system pressure gradually being restored

UPDATE: Water system pressure gradually being restored

May 12, 2016 – Repairs completed at the Chamberlain Pumping Station this afternoon have allowed for the gradual restoration of water system pressure to customers in Zone 2N.
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